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SGF Global is hiring: Procurement Manager – CyberSecurity & AI Solutions in Scha

SGF Global, Schaumburg, IL, United States, 60159

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Procurement Manager – CyberSecurity & AI Solutions

SGF Global is seeking a Procurement Category Manager II to support our client in the technology sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic sourcing professional with experience in CyberSecurity and AI software procurement to make a meaningful impact.

Base pay

Base pay range: $44.37/yr - $44.37/yr

Pay rate: $44.37/hr

Procurement Category Manager II

SGF Global is seeking a Procurement Category Manager II to support our client in the technology sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic sourcing professional with experience in CyberSecurity and AI software procurement to make a meaningful impact.

About the Role

As a Category Manager II, you’ll lead sourcing initiatives, manage supplier relationships, and drive value across key software categories. You’ll work cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, and Business Units to ensure compliance, cost savings, and strategic alignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute category strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Analyze spend data, market trends, and supplier performance
  • Identify and qualify suppliers; lead selection and onboarding
  • Negotiate and draft contracts with a focus on risk mitigation and value
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement KPIs for continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • 5+ years in procurement, category management, or strategic sourcing
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
  • Experience in CyberSecurity and AI software procurement preferred
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing global or regional categories
  • Familiarity with tools like iProcurement, Apttus, Fieldglass
  • Knowledge of category-specific markets and products
  • Understanding of contract law and compliance

Who We Are

SGF Global is a leading talent solutions provider operating in 35 countries. We specialize in staffing, recruitment, EOR, nearshore, and consulting services across industries. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a people-first mindset.

At SGF Global, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a global impact.

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  • Explore opportunities
  • Grow your career
  • Be part of something global

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